Football Quote by David Levithan
““Hell, yes," Dev says, sitting up now. "Don't get me wrong - we're totally going to make the beast with two backs tonight. But if we do it right, it's going to feel like holding hands.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Every Day, David Levithan, 2012
A character expresses desire for intimacy while acknowledging the absurdity of the situation, suggesting emotional connection matters more than the act itself.
In simple terms: Intimacy matters more than the act.
Key Takeaway
Focus on emotional connection.
Themes
intimacy
desire
humor
Mood
playful
romantic
Type
dialogue
conversational
When to use this quote
- dating
- first night
- consent
- emotional honesty
Key Concepts
relationships
sexuality
communication
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humor affect intimacy?
- What does “holding hands” symbolize here?
A Different Perspective
May overlook practical concerns like consent.
